St Therese of Lisieux By Mrs Vos St

St. Therese of Lisieux By Mrs. Vos

St. Therese of Lisieux o She was born on January 2, 1873 o Her feast day is October 1 o She became a Saint because she devoted her life to God at a very young age.

St. Therese of Lisieux o 3 important facts Her mother died when she was 4 years old n At age 15 she became a nun (a Carmelite sister) n She died of tuberculosis on September 30, 1897 n

St. Therese of Lisieux o We chose this Saint because she is my favorite Saint and I pray to her every night to help me be a good person, mother, teacher, and friend. o In order to be like St. Therese I should look for little ways that I can be a blessing to others like St. Therese was.

St. Therese of Lisieux o O Little Therese of the Child Jesus, please pick for mea rose from the heavenly gardens and send it to me as a message of love. O Little Flower of Jesus, ask God today to grant the favors I now place with confidence in your hands…(mention specific requests). St. Therese, help me to always believe as you did in God’s great love for me, so that I might imitate your “Little Way” each day. Amen.

St. Therese of Lisieux o T ook care of others o H elped those in need o E xperienced pain and sadness o R oses are her sign of love o E verywhere people pray to her o S imple and loving o E verything she did was for God

Sources: o http: //www. littleflower. org/prayers/petition s/